With next-generation telescopes coming online, we’re about to learn more than ever about planets beyond our solar system. But before we search for alien life, we need to know what worlds are actually ...

Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of thousands of exoplanets, or planets that orbit other stars, and is potentially the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This artist’s concept depicts a potential volcanic exomoon between the exoplanet WASP-49Ab, left, and its parent star.